document.write( "Question 912101: what is the inverse of f(x) = 4-ln(x+2) ?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #553571 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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the inverse of \"f%28x%29+=+4-ln%28x%2B2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " remember that \"f%28x%29+=y\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+4-ln%28x%2B2%29+\" ...swap \"x\" and \"y\" to find the inverse:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=+4-ln%28y%2B2%29\" ....solve for \"y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"ln%28y%2B2%29=+4-x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "by definition: \"log%28a+%2Cx+%29=+N\" means that \"a%5EN=+x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in \"ln%28y%2B2%29\" ,you have that \"a=e\", \"x=y%2B2\", and \"N=4-x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, \"e%5E%284-x%29=+y%2B2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+y=e%5E%284-x%29-2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since \"f%5E%28-1%29%28x%29=y\", we have \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%5E%28-1%29+%28x%29+=e%5E%284-x%29-2\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%5E%28-1%29+%28x%29+=+-e%5E%28-x%29+%282e%5Ex-e%5E4%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"+graph%28+600%2C+600%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+4-ln%28x%2B2%29%2C+e%5E%284-x%29-2%2Cx%29+\" \r
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